Fantasy Premier League top points scorers by Gameweek

Express Sport recaps the top-scoring players from each Fantasy Premier League Gameweek

Express Sport recaps the top-scorers from each Fantasy Premier League Gameweek

Back then I could tell that Conte was a leader, and a very accomplished player

Ryan Giggs

“It should be said that in the absence of any options my attempts to dribble out of midfield that night were at the less successful end of the scale,” he wrote in his Daily Telegraph column.

“My argument with Sir Alex ended with me throwing a drink which hit a kit skip and landed at the feet of my boss. I knew exactly what was going to happen.”

Conte is now flying with Chelsea in the Premier League as the Blues sit six points clear of Liverpool at the top of the table.

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Antonio Conte during his Juventus playing days

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Sir Alex Ferguson was not impressed by Ryan Giggs' actions

Always animated and clear with his instructions on the touchlines, Giggs could see he had great leadership characteristics from his trip to Turin in 1996.

He added: “Back then I could tell that Conte was a leader, and a very accomplished player.

“I see something of that great Juventus side in his current Chelsea.

“First of all, that Juventus team was built on an excellent defence, and that very aggressive pairing of Paolo Montero and Ciro Ferrara, who are different players to the three whom Conte has at Chelsea but equally effective.”